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Courtyard by Marriott Dalian Fishing Yacht and Sailing Club
Water activities • Dalian

Courtyard by Marriott Dalian Fishing Yacht and Sailing Club

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kr 500
Dalian Forest Zoo
Parks & gardens • Dalian

Dalian Forest Zoo

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kr 21
Retail: kr 22
Mountain and Area Fantasy Valley
Theme parks • Dalian

Mountain and Area Fantasy Valley

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kr 156
Retail: kr 164
Dalian Laohutan Ocean Park
Zoos & aquariums • Dalian

Dalian Laohutan Ocean Park

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kr 222
Retail: kr 233
Dalian Bangchuidao & Fisherman's Wharf Full-Day Small Group Tour
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Tours • Dalian

Dalian Bangchuidao & Fisherman's Wharf Full-Day Small Group Tour

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kr 461
Dalian Xiyan · Xi Imperial Feast
Tours • Dalian

Dalian Xiyan · Xi Imperial Feast

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kr 395
Qingdao 7-Day Weihai Yantai Penglai Dalian Tour
Tours • From Qingdao

Qingdao 7-Day Weihai Yantai Penglai Dalian Tour

English guided
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kr 5,326
Changchun, Harbin & Shenyang 16-Day Private Cultural Tour
Tours • From Changchun, Baishan, Shenyang, Dandong

Changchun, Harbin & Shenyang 16-Day Private Cultural Tour

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kr 8,167
Dalian Golden Pebble Beach National Tourism Resort
Attraction passes • Dalian

Dalian Golden Pebble Beach National Tourism Resort

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kr 11
Experience Dalian's Seas: Open Water Course with PADI 5* Dive Center
Water activities • Dalian

Experience Dalian's Seas: Open Water Course with PADI 5* Dive Center

7+ hrs
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kr 4,285

Hotels in Dalian

Sun Moon Lake Hotel
Hotels • Dalian

Sun Moon Lake Hotel

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3.5 / 5
(74)
From
kr 242.04
Shangri-La Dalian
Hotels • Dalian

Shangri-La Dalian

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4.5 / 5
(431)
From
kr 572.99
Intercontinental Dalian by IHG
Hotels • Dalian

Intercontinental Dalian by IHG

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4.4 / 5
(318)
From
kr 556.33
The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian
Hotels • Dalian

The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian

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4.5 / 5
(147)
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kr 952.01
Furama Hotel Dalian
Hotels • Dalian

Furama Hotel Dalian

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4.2 / 5
(571)
From
kr 722.1
Fengyuting Express Hotel (Dalian Pulandian Railway Station)
Hotels • Dalian

Fengyuting Express Hotel (Dalian Pulandian Railway Station)

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kr 68.92
Bayshore Hotel Dalian
Hotels • Dalian

Bayshore Hotel Dalian

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3.9 / 5
(61)
From
kr 466.43
Yuehe Seaview Art Hotel (Dalian Donggang Venice Water City)
Hotels • Dalian

Yuehe Seaview Art Hotel (Dalian Donggang Venice Water City)

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kr 576.64
Novotel Dalian Zhongshan Square
Hotels • Dalian

Novotel Dalian Zhongshan Square

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kr 407.88
Fairfield by Marriott Dalian Jinpu New Area
Hotels • Dalian

Fairfield by Marriott Dalian Jinpu New Area

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kr 375.45
JI Hotel (Dalian Qingniwa Commercial Street)
Hotels • Dalian

JI Hotel (Dalian Qingniwa Commercial Street)

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kr 294.88
Space Design Hotel
Hotels • Dalian

Space Design Hotel

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kr 1,350.09

Dalian at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Dalian?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+200%
+100%
Typical
-100%
-11%
Jan
-47%
Feb
Busiest +121%
Mar
+15%
Apr
+28%
May
-2%
Jun
Busiest +121%
Jul
-56%
Aug
-56%
Sep
-20%
Oct
-69% Quietest
Nov
-56%
Dec

Demand peaks in March and July (about 121% above a typical month), while November is much quieter (roughly 69% below a typical month); travellers from Hong Kong should book early for Mar/Jul and enjoy easier availability in November. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Dalian cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

$80
$60
$40
$20
$0
Avg $35 Priciest $63 Cheapest $18
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are typically cheapest in January at around USD 18, roughly 71% below the December peak (about USD 63); note January’s low prices fall outside the March/July demand peaks so it’s a good month for lower-cost bookings. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

1 daysLast-minute
4 daysTypical
9 daysEarly

Most travellers book about 4 days ahead, with a short-booking profile that favours flexibility; during the March and July peaks it’s still wise for travellers from Hong Kong to secure bookings earlier. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Dalian

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1DKK = 1.01CNY

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Pleasant temperatures and sea breezes ideal for coastal activities.

  • Recommended trip duration

What to know before visiting Dalian

Dalian City at a glance

Dalian City draws most bookings for wellness and relaxation, with massages a leading category, and demand shows clear seasonal swings through the year. Activity bookings concentrate in spring and midsummer while late autumn and winter are much quieter.

Best times to visit and price rhythm

According to Klook booking data, demand peaks in March and July, while November sees the lowest demand. Prices are highest in December and typically drop to their lowest in January, so the most expensive month and the quietest month do not fully overlap. If you want lower prices and smaller crowds, January and the quieter late-autumn months are best; if you prefer peak-season atmosphere, aim for March or July. Overall, prices and demand sometimes move together but can diverge around winter — expect high prices in December even though demand is lower than the spring peak.

Tips for travellers from Hong Kong

Most travellers from Hong Kong book activities a few days ahead rather than months in advance, with a typical lead time of around four days and last-minute bookings often possible within a day. For short trips you can be flexible and still find good options; for travel in March or July consider locking in bookings earlier in the typical advance window to secure preferred time slots on Klook.

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